We were young and thought we were invincible and we threw ourselves into the gears of history and it ground us up.

Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old

Why are we asked to make the most important decisions of our lives when we are so young, and so prone to mistakes?

Yes, it's important to inspire the next generation but let's not forget to inspire the now generation too.

The children are the future, so, let's tell them about tomorrow's hope rather than yesterday's despair.

What Douglas had once seen as the attractive over-confidence of youth, now looked more like unyielding selfishness.

Youth is an unpleasant period; for then it is not possible or not prudent to be productive in any sense whatsoever.

There are two times in a person's life when there is the possibility of pure happiness: in youth and in summer.

You never require a teacher to lead you into the wrong path, but you do require a kindly word to conduct you aright.

Once, if my memory serves me well, my life was a banquet where every heart revealed itself, where every wine flowed.

Brave words. Easy to write when one was young and death was still skulking over a distant hill somewhere... - Pg. 82

It is a great thing to be young and to live without pain. And yet it is a blessing few of us count until we lose it.

When my dad was young he shot marbles. When I was young I played Marble Madness on my Nintendo Entertainment System.

To forget is the secret of eternal youth. One grows old only through memory. There's much too little forgetting.

If I could get back my youth, I'd do anything in the world except get up early, take exercise or be respectable.